Luck of The Draw
RJ Zabasky and Harrison Cable
United States, 2024, 10 min.
In English.
Includes adult language.
After watching his ill mother struggle to pay her medical bills and put her faith in winning the lottery, Luke takes matters into his own hands.
Director's Statement
RJ Zabasky and Harrison Cable explore the journey of a young adult navigating fate and responsibility. At its heart, our story celebrates the profound bond between a mother and her son, underscored by the unyielding hope and sacrifices made out of love. We delve into the theme of fate through the nature of illness and the whims of chance through the lottery, to reflect on the aspects of our lives that are beyond our control. Through this film, we aim to inspire our audience to cherish each moment, fight against the odds, and embrace the unpredictable journey of life.
Category: Drama.
Tuesday, April 23
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